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期末复习 Unit 2 I think that mooncakes are delicious.
Ⅰ.词形变化
1.stranger n. → strange adj.
7.involve v. → involvement n.
2.tradition n. → traditional adj.
8.express v. → expression n.
3.together adv. → togetherness n.
9.steal-stole-stolen
4.happy adj. → happiness n.
10.lay-laid-laid / laying
5.celebrate v. → celebration n.
11.smell-smelt-smelt/smell-smelled-smelled
6.crowded adj. → crowd n.
12.tie-tying / tied
Ⅱ.重点短语
as a result结果;因此
shoot down射下
be similar to与......相似
hang couplets贴春联
visit friends and relatives走亲访友
on the 15th day of the first lunar month正月十五
throw water at each other 互相泼水
lion/dragon dances 舞狮/舞龙
be in the shape of呈现......的形状
solve the riddles解谜
refuse to do sth.拒绝做某事
on the eve of...在......前夜
fly up to...向......飞升
count down to midnight倒计时至午夜
admire the moon赏月
celebrate...with...用......来庆祝
share mooncakes with their families与家人分享月饼
hold great importance 非常重要
plan to do sth。计划做某事
have one thing in common有一个共同之处
wash away 冲洗掉
mark the beginning of spring标志着春天的开始
remind sb.of sth.提醒某人某事
sweep out dust扫除灰尘
Ⅲ.听力训练(2段对话)
( )1. What will the speakers do on the Dragon Boat Festival?
A.Go swimming. B.Climb mountains. C.Do volunteer work.
( )2.How will the speakers go there?
A.By bus. B.By subway. C.By car.
( )1.How many girls in Sarah’s class will take part in the dragon boat race?
A.7. B.8. C.15.
( )2.Where will the girl’s classmates go after the dragon boat race?
A.To their school. B.To the restaurant. C.To their teacher’s home.
( )3.How does the boy know about the Dragon Boat Festival? )
A.From the newspaper. B.From TV. C.From the radio.
Ⅳ.重点语法回顾
宾语从句 _________________________________________________________________________
感叹句 _________________________________________________________________________
Ⅴ.完形填空
Thousands of years ago, ancient Chinese people created the 24 solar terms(24节气). Regarded as the “fifth great invention of China”, it quickly __1__ to Japan, Korea and Vietnam in history.
The 24 solar terms show the __2__ in climate, nature, farming and other fields of human life. In China, an idea goes that human beings should respect nature, __3__ we would get punished. In ancient times, the 24 solar terms not only guided farming, gave an early __4__ on weather conditions but also directed Chinese folk customs. And some later became __5__ festivals. For example, on Winter Solstice, emperors would hold a ceremony(仪式) to worship, praying for good __6__ for crops, peace and bright future for the country.
Nowadays, the 24 solar terms still make a __7__ to Chinese in everyday life. People sweep tombs to respect the dead at Qingming, __8__ weight to keep warm at Start of Autumn and eat nutritious food to store energy at Start of Winter.
At present, more and more cultural products and __9__ about the 24 solar terms also come up, including creative and novel dishes, dessert and designs. And the 24 solar terms also become a good excuse to __10__ time to be reunited with relatives and friends.
The 24 solar terms reflect the wisdom and creativity of the Chinese, which have a deep influence on the way people think and act.
( )1.A.introduced B.spread C.set
( )2.A.wonders B.competitions C.changes
( )3.A.or B.but C.so
( )4.A.invitation B.excitement C.warning
( )5.A.personal B.traditional C.physical
( )6.A.place B.color C.weather
( )7.A.wish B.difference C.decision
( )8.A.take off B.look for C.put on
( )9.A.businesses B.discoveries C.difficulties
( )10.A.buy B.steal C.sell
Ⅵ.选词填空
lucky mean choose begin move similar second get many important
In Chinese culture, people believe that lucky numbers can bring them good luck and fortune(财富). So, it is important for Chinese people to 1._______ a good number for important items, such as wedding(婚礼) dates, dates of 2._______ into a new house, eight numbers of car license plates, telephone numbers, and so on.
Chinese people would like to choose "8" as the time or date of 3._______ events. For example, the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games 4._______ exactly at 8 minutes and 8 5._______ past 8 p.m. on the 8th of August 2008.
The number 8 is believed to be the 6._______ number in China because "8" is associated with wealth. "Eight" in Chinese is pronounced ba and sounds 7._______ to fa as in facai, meaning "well-off" or "becoming rich in a short time".
There are 8._______ expressions associated(联系) with "8", such as "Bamian laicai", which 9._______ "wealth coming in from all comers of the world" and "Bamian chunfeng", meaning "spring wind from eight directions", expressing the wish that someone 10._______ luck wherever she/he goes, or whatever she/he is working on.
Ⅵ.写作思维训练
假如你是李平,你的笔友Anna想了解中国春节的节日文化,请阅读她的邮件并给予回复。
Dear Li Ping,
How is everything going? As you know, I'm quite interested in Chinese culture, espeqially its festivals. I know the Spring Festival is coming soon and someone told me that it is the most important festival in China. Could you please tell me more about it? For example, what do people do and what do you like most about it?
Hope to hear from you soon.
Yours truly,
Anna
要求:(1)回复必须包含邮件提及的问题,可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;(2)邮件中不得出现真实的姓名和校名;(3)词数:80-100,开头和结尾已给出,不计人总词数。
Dear Anna,
Thank you for your e-mail.I'm very happy to tell you more about the Spring Festival.
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Yours truly,
Li Ping
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